Overview
- Variety reported that Hulu is developing a series based on the 2020 film The Kid Detective and that the show will continue the movie’s core story about a washed-up former kid detective.
- Alex Berger is set to write the series and serve as an executive producer while Evan Morgan, who wrote and directed the film, is attached as an executive producer.
- Rachel Kaplan of Abescon Entertainment will executive produce and original film producers Jonathan Bronfman and Will Woods are producing the project.
- Adam Brody, who starred in the 2020 movie as the titular detective, is not attached to the Hulu project at this time.
- The series is in early development with no confirmed series order, casting, production schedule, or release date, and the move follows a common industry pattern of expanding acclaimed films into serialized TV projects to reach wider audiences.